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Pantomines, plays, art, and singing: Here's what's on in Nottingham during Christmas 2025

Season's greetings everybody! We know that around now is the time when lots of us get off work for a bit, and look for new, festive things to do around Notts with people that we care about. With that in mind, here are eight events happening through Christmas and New Year, in Nottingham, which we're certain are worth attending... 

Helen Oxenbury: We're Going On a Bear Hunt and Other Adventures

Nottingham Sunday Board Game Socials

GirlyPop Xmas Live

Rick Parfitt Jr & The RPJ Band - Merry Rickmas II

The Leen: Nottingham’s River

The Total Stone Roses

Winter Light Trail

Johnny and the Raindrops legendary Christmas gig!

Afternoon Tea at Newstead Abbey

Afternoon Tea & Christmas at Nottingham Castle

Winter Woodland Santas Grotto

Truth or Legend: the case of the classic Nottingham greeting

Our urban myths investigator Matthew Blaney takes a look at the possible origins of the classic Nottingham greeting... 

Myths and Legends With the Master at Arms

Helen Oxenbury: We're Going On a Bear Hunt and Other Adventures

Christmas With Soft Serve

The Secret Show

GASKIN, LUUK VAN DIJK & more | Groovebox X-mas at The Nest

The Christmas Dance

The Leen: Nottingham’s River

Swallow The Sun

Bad Manners

Winter Light Trail

Just The Tonic Nottingham Christmas Comedy Special - 7 O'Clock Show